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Thursday, April 13,1978

Thursday, April 13,1978

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 reg season 1978-04-13 Minnesota Twins  0 California Angels  1 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave LaRoche Tom Johnson -- 11,702 2:54
1978 reg season 1978-04-13 Chicago White Sox  2 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ron Guidry Wilbur Wood -- 44,667 2:24
1978 reg season 1978-04-13 Seattle Mariners  1 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Bob Lacey Steve Burke -- 2,034 2:10
1978 reg season 1978-04-13 San Francisco Giants  6 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Manny Sarmiento John Curtis -- 19,309 3:24
1978 reg season 1978-04-13 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 St. Louis Cardinals  6 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Eric Rasmussen Bert Blyleven -- 12,351 2:00
5 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 5 5 0 1.000 0.0 54 20 34 W5 0-0 5-0 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 5 4 1 .800 1.0 25 15 10 W3 2-0 2-1 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 4 2 2 .500 2.5 20 20 0 L1 0-0 2-2 3 7 11 -- dnq
1978 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 3.0 25 20 5 W1 2-3 0-0 4 9 19 -- dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 6 2 4 .333 3.5 23 24 -1 W1 1-4 1-0 5 11 20 -- Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 5 1 4 .200 4.0 20 30 -10 L3 1-4 0-0 6 13 24 -- dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 5 0 5 .000 5.0 15 49 -34 L5 0-5 0-0 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 4 3 1 .750 0.0 19 16 3 W3 1-1 2-0 1 3 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 7 5 2 .714 0.5 16 10 6 W4 1-2 4-0 2 5 6 Yes dnq
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 7 5 2 .714 0.5 20 19 1 W2 0-0 5-2 3 4 5 Yes dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 6 4 2 .667 0.0 28 28 0 L1 0-1 4-1 4 6 7 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 9 4 5 .444 1.5 39 35 4 L2 4-5 0-0 5 8 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.5 12 19 -7 L2 0-0 2-3 6 10 17 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 9 2 7 .222 3.5 25 36 -11 L6 0-4 2-3 7 12 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 6 4 2 .667 0.0 30 28 2 W3 1-2 3-0 1 2 8 Yes dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 7 4 3 .571 0.5 25 24 1 L2 0-0 4-3 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 1.0 15 18 -3 W2 3-3 0-0 3 5 14 -- dnq
1978 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 4 2 2 .500 1.0 27 16 11 L1 0-0 2-2 4 6 12 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.5 24 22 2 W2 2-3 0-0 5 8 18 -- dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 6 2 4 .333 2.0 16 29 -13 L4 0-3 2-1 6 10 21 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 7 6 1 .857 0.0 48 29 19 W2 0-0 6-1 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 6 4 2 .667 1.5 41 24 17 L2 4-2 0-0 2 3 9 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 6 3 3 .500 2.5 27 29 -2 L2 1-2 2-1 3 7 13 -- dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 3.0 18 25 -7 W1 2-3 0-0 4 9 16 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 7 2 5 .286 4.0 31 42 -11 W2 0-4 2-1 5 11 22 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 5 1 4 .200 4.0 20 36 -16 L1 0-0 1-4 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Balor Moore Toronto Blue Jays Hist Sold by California Angels to Toronto Blue Jays
Cliff Speck Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1978-1978 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Reggie Walton -- Hist Released by Mariners
Roger Moret Texas Rangers Injury DL - Catatonia
4 record(s)